Research Blog : child rearinghttp://evpl.org/community/blogs/research/archive/tags/child+rearing/default.aspxTags: child rearingenCommunityServer 2008 SP1 (Build: 30619.63)Tip for new grandparentshttp://evpl.org/community/blogs/research/archive/2008/08/25/tip-for-new-grandparents.aspxTue, 26 Aug 2008 00:38:00 GMT9a7b961d-7882-4302-b701-732ca0e566f2:279banksoftheohio@evpl1http://evpl.org/community/blogs/research/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=279http://evpl.org/community/blogs/research/archive/2008/08/25/tip-for-new-grandparents.aspx#comments<p>So far&nbsp;I&#39;ve&nbsp;managed to avoid blog-bragging about my new status as a grandparent, but a recent gift from a friend and&nbsp;fellow grandmother has convinced me to throw that resolution out the window.&nbsp; Every grandparent needs to know about&nbsp; <a href="http://evans.evpl.org/search/tyour%20baby&#39;s%20first%20year%20week/tyour+babys+first+year+week/1%2C1%2C2%2CB/frameset&amp;FF=tyour+babys+first+year+week+by+week&amp;2%2C%2C2">Your Baby&#39;s First Year, Week by Week</a>, such a&nbsp;great way to keep abreast of what that&nbsp;grandchild is&nbsp;up to.&nbsp; Reading the chapters weekly&nbsp;gives far-flung family members a real-time connection to the many changes an infant goes through&nbsp;during the first exciting&nbsp;year of life.&nbsp; My daughter, on the other hand, swears by <a href="http://evans.evpl.org/search/t?SEARCH=what%20to%20expect%20the%20first%20year">What to Expect the First Year</a>, which is organized on a month by month basis, and a quick look at the shelves here at the library indicates that there are lots of similar guides to choose from.&nbsp; Let me know if you have a personal favorite.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <img width="360" src="http://members.authorsguild.net/aadele/imagelib/Baby-reading-72.jpg" alt="From Bunny and Me by Adele Aron Greenspan" height="274" /></p> <p>from <em>Bunny and Me</em> by Adele Aron Greenspun</p><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://evpl.org/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=279" width="1" height="1">infantchildrenchild rearinggrandparent